University City Hotel in Philadelphia

Sheraton Philadelphia University City is located in Philadelphia's vibrant University City neighborhood on the campus of the prestigious University of Pennsylvania. Our Philadelphia hotel is just steps from Drexel University, Amtrak's 30th Street Station and the three hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Guests enjoy convenient access to downtown and the convention and historic districts of Center City Philadelphia. We are also within walking distance from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Presbyterian Medical Center.

Explore the Sights of Philadelphia

Explore the City of Brotherly Love and the rich history of America. Our hotel is minutes from iconic attractions like Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were signed, the Liberty Bell, and the Franklin Institute. Explore the Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia Museum of Art and the U of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology.

Getting Here & Parking

Sheraton Philadelphia University City has an ideal location near several bus and train stations, including the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA). The hotel offers overnight guest parking at $25 per day with in and out privileges. For information and rates on our self-parking garage on Chestnut Street, call 215-387-8000, ext. 604.

Philadelphia Hotel Parking Information

For our overnight guests of Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, parking is currently $25 per day with in/out privileges. (Rates are subject to change without notice.) Upon check-in, you will receive a parking pass and the nightly fee will be posted to your guest room account. Our Philadelphia parking garage is a self-park facility. Valet parking is not available. An unloading area is available immediately upon entrance into the garage on the right side. Guests may check-in and unload their vehicle in this area prior to parking inside the garage.

Hourly Hotel Parking Rates:

Up to 1 hour $8

Up to 2 hours $10

Up to 3 hours $12

Up to 4 hours $14

Up to 12 hours $24

Up to 24 hours $32

Please note that there is metered street parking available in the area for day use; however, it is not available for overnight use and the Philadelphia Parking Authority will ticket vehicles.

Airport & Transportation

Getting Around Philadelphia

There are many transportation options in the City of Brotherly Love. Our staff would be happy to help you find the best option during your stay.

Enterprise Rental Car

Mon - Fri, 8AM - 6PM

Saturday, 9AM - Noon

Closed Sunday

Contact: 215-387-3823

Enterprise is adjacent to the hotel on 36th Street

30th Street Station/Amtrak Philadelphia

Hours: 24 hours

SEPTA Regional Rail Line connections to the Philadelphia suburban area can also be made here.

New Jersey Transit provides service to New Jersey.

Service to all Amtrak destinations. Subway connections to the hotel and the suburban area can also be made here. Acela high-speed service to major east coast cities is available from Philadelphia.

The station is within walking distance from the hotel (7 blocks)

SEPTA

The region's public transportation provider offers a convenient and low cost way to see the best of the City and surrounding area using bus, trolley, subway, and regional rail service.

Hours: 24 hours

Fare information: 215-580-7800

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Travel Distance to Hotel: Approximately 7.0 miles

Options for getting to and from hotel include:

Taxi

Fee: $28 for 1 person (flat rate), $29.50 for 2 people (flat rate)

Hours: 24 hours

Travel Time: Approximately 20 minutes

A taxi stand is located immediately outside baggage claim at each terminal.

Lady Liberty Shuttle Van

Fee: $10 per adult

Hours: Sun - Sat, 7AM - 11PM

Travel Time: Approximately 30 - 45 minutes

In baggage claim at each terminal, there is a ground transportation desk. The attendant will assist you in connecting with Lady Liberty to secure service. The approximate wait time is 15 minutes for a van. You must have your luggage prior to securing service.